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title: "Dorset Peat Partnership restoration works - Greenlands 2026"
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# Dorset Peat Partnership restoration works - Greenlands 2026

Buyer: THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9668d70-d418-4ae6-9e78-fac26820796b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Dorset Peat Partnership restoration works - Greenlands 2026" is currently in the tender stage. This project is being managed by The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, with Gen Crisford as the contact point. The initiative aims to restore the Greenlands mire system within the Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve located in the South West of the United Kingdom. The industry category includes Agricultural, farming, forestry, and related services. Interested parties should note the tender closing date is 9th July 2026, with the project scheduled to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude on 30th November 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, appropriate for values below the threshold, and the contract value is estimated at £74,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses experienced in environmental and restoration works, particularly those with a track record in sensitive habitats. Companies specialising in land restoration through innovative techniques such as peatland reformation would find this contract advantageous. The National Trust is looking for contractors who can demonstrate capability, capacity, and cost-effectiveness, making it suitable for SMEs. Businesses meeting these criteria could leverage this opportunity not only to contribute to ecological conservation but to enhance their profiles and gain further footholds in environmental contracting.

## Notice

Site works to restore the headwaters of the Greenlands mire system within the Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve, as part of a wider delivery programme led by the Dorset Peatland Partnership. The aim is to secure peat forming habitats, improve peat condition, slow flow rates and maximise Carbon capture within currently degraded mire systems. This will be achieved using a range of sensitive restoration techniques that are described in more detail in the attached restoration plans and project specifications. Activities include creating peat bunds and in-channel dams, mulching molinia vegetation and sallow tree removal. Contractors will be chosen based on capacity, capability, relevant experience including of working in sensitive habitats on protected sites, proposed solution and cost. Full details including of how to apply are in the attached Request for Proposals document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eff9c7e3-c6c6-4a7e-9632-af8a47d8e1fe |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY |
| Locality | SWANAGE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH19 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Swanage |
| Westminster constituency | South Dorset |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2026 at 08:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eff9c7e3-c6c6-4a7e-9632-af8a47d8e1fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eff9c7e3-c6c6-4a7e-9632-af8a47d8e1fe
  12th June 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fe345132-0f49-4309-bece-e4d21e05d7b4
  Description of tender opportunity & application process
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bd644faa-8663-4d1f-939d-7fea2b1525b9
  Project specification, restoration map, access map
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e0f6c2ed-8ec3-4628-8303-b03cbba87835
  Bill of Quantities template
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/31560785-600a-4686-83cb-969bfb2bb6d5
  Pre-construction information - H/S details
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1ff643aa-fd32-427c-b52d-b984abdaaf8d
  Historic Environment Assessment
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d0890c9b-333e-4404-a562-d607aeb55ae1
  Location and access map
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/13bee48e-4ac4-445a-b59e-ffc3fc2fed4f
  NT Environmental site rules
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/45dbfb19-e269-43b8-913a-75325d8097eb
  UXO procedure

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